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Fotis Kafatos, Greek biologist, founding president of the European Research Council (ERC) (died 2017).

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Fotis Kafatos

Greek biologist (1940–2017)

Fotis Constantine Kafatos was a Greek biologist. Between 2007 and 2010 he was the founding president of the European Research Council (ERC). He chaired the ERC Scientific Council from 2006 to 2010. Thereafter, he was appointed Honorary President of the ERC.
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European Research Council

Funding body

The European Research Council (ERC) is a public body for funding of scientific and technological research conducted within the European Union (EU). Established by the European Commission in 2007, the ERC is composed of an independent Scientific Council, its governing body…
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April 16

Day of the year

April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 259 days remain until the end of the year.
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